2022-2023 Catalog

DANC 291 Music for Dance

Students in this course learn conventional musical terminology, as well as elements of music history and music theory that most closely relate to dance, in order to explore: musical form in relation to dance movement; the effects of musical style on dance movement; musicality as perceived by performer and audience; and choreomusicology. The course requires analytical written and oral assignments, compositional exercises involving movement and sound, and analysis of audio and visual media. Offered F, S

 

Credits

3

Prerequisite

DANC 203 or permission of department.